Hadriani Ivnii medici Emblemata
Subtitle: Eivsdem Aenigmatvm libellvs
Contributors: Ballain, Godefroid, 16th cent; Huys, Pieter, 1519-1581?; Kampen, Geeraard Jansen van, active 1564-1589; Nicolai, Arnaud
Publisher: Ex officina Christophori Plantini
Published: 1566
Place of publication: Antverpiae
Language: lat
Number of pages: 132
Subjects: Emblems; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Hadriani Ivnii medici Emblemata, ad d. Arnoldvm Cobelivm; Hadriani Iunii medici Emblemata, ad d. Arnoldum Cobelium; Aenigmatvm libellvs
Work titles: Emblemata
Notes: The 2nd ed.; see Landwehr, Voet.

The single page devoted to each of the 58 emblems comprises a brief statement of the topic, in some cases a dedication, the woodcut ill. within a border of fleurons, and a four-line explanation in verse. Additional explanation in prose for each emblem follows on p. 65-121.

Plantin's compasses device on t.p. Blocks for the ill. were mostly cut by Gerard Janssen van Kampen, with a few by Arnaud Nicolai; the ill. for emblems X and XIX have the letter G for Gerard. Geoffroy Ballain provided 52 of the drawings, Pieter Huys the remainder; see Voet. Headpiece, tailpiece, 2 decorated initials.

From an ed. of 850; see Voet.

Signatures: A-H⁸ I⁴.

List of authors cited, p. [122-123].

Landwehr, J.  Emblem and fable books printed in the low countries, 400

Voet, L.  Plantin press, 1478